--- Log opened Wed Mar 04 00:00:12 2020 00:04 < offseccat> I dont want any subsitutes actually, But sure thats one way. 00:12 < jrayhawk> Neither are intrinsically harmful, which is more than can be said for volatile particulate solids being deposited in the lungs. 00:14 < jrayhawk> Cholinergics, adrenergics, and MAOIs are common long-term treatments for a variety of psychiatric problems for which there aren't clear alternatives. 00:16 < jrayhawk> it might be prudent to be open to the possibility that you use these things habitually for a reason. 00:21 < jrayhawk> Which will also figure into any "biohacks" you'd want to think about. 00:22 < jrayhawk> such as e.g. phosphatidylcholine for dopamine upregulation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citicoline 00:28 < fltrz> offseccat, are you trying to quite smoking for coronavirus 00:29 < fltrz> is there a dependency DAG for human anabolism of amino acids 00:41 -!- mauz555 [~mauz555@2a01:e0a:56d:9090:484e:1c08:8aaa:e9bb] has joined ##hplusroadmap 00:43 < offseccat> fltrz actually no, not about coronavirus rather im sick of smoking, yet i cant seem to stop 00:47 < fltrz> offseccat, I have been repeatedly starting and stopping on purpose for a few weeks 00:47 < fltrz> offseccat, I also remembered it as very hard, but really its just 48 hours or so 00:47 < fltrz> the physical part 00:48 < fltrz> the reason I'm restarting intentionally is to associate the starting with smoking with having to kick off again 00:49 < fltrz> with alcohol I have zero problems with occasionally getting drunk when I want to, because of the hangover. the hangover spontaneously discourages me from drinking for a week or 2 00:49 < fltrz> smoking doesn't give me a hangover 00:50 < fltrz> but kicking off (the physical addiction of the first 48 hrs) feels like a hangover 00:50 < fltrz> I want to be able to occasionally smoke and then not smoke for a few weeks or months 00:50 < fltrz> but I have to psychologically associate starting to smoke again with having to kick off 00:51 < fltrz> all the smokers that get readdicted after a few weeks, months, years ... typically don't try to quit again for another year or so 00:52 < fltrz> so they are unable to associate smoking with the frustration of physically kicking off for 2 days 00:53 < fltrz> offseccat, it also rely improves your self-confidence about being able to quit smoking when you know you have repeatedly gone from regression to not smoking a cigarette for a day or three 00:54 < fltrz> now I can not at all identify with how hard I previously felt quiting smoking was during the first 24 hours 00:54 < fltrz> I actually believe it will be possible to become a casual smoker 00:54 < offseccat> Hmm, You got a solid point actually. 00:55 < fltrz> where I dont smoke for a month or two, and then smoke a lot, actually enjoy it, and then have my "smoking-hangover" for 2 days... just like the alcoholic hangover is the price you pay for the temporary joy... 00:57 < fltrz> but don't tell this to people who quite smoking and never touched one again, as they tend to get pissed off with the insinuation they remain at risk if they ever touch another cigarette 00:58 -!- mauz555 [~mauz555@2a01:e0a:56d:9090:484e:1c08:8aaa:e9bb] has quit [] 01:03 -!- mauz555 [~mauz555@2a01:e0a:56d:9090:484e:1c08:8aaa:e9bb] has joined ##hplusroadmap 02:32 < adlai> maaku: i spent a short while studying lojban, although my motivation dropped sharply after a few weeks. 02:33 < adlai> fltrz: you seem to be assigning agency to viral ensembles; perhaps you'd like to refactor statistical mechanics towards configuration space as described by heterogenously weighted graphs? 02:52 < fltrz> adlai, got to leave for work now, ... I am not sure I understand your proposal? 02:52 < fltrz> or rather I am sure I am misunderstanding 03:02 -!- mauz555 [~mauz555@2a01:e0a:56d:9090:484e:1c08:8aaa:e9bb] has quit [Ping timeout: 272 seconds] 03:06 -!- faceface [~faceface@unaffiliated/faceface] has joined ##hplusroadmap 03:30 -!- CRM114 is now known as Urchin 04:09 -!- mauz555 [~mauz555@2a01:e0a:56d:9090:557b:a3d:f809:43c2] has joined ##hplusroadmap 04:29 -!- offseccat [~offseccat@213.74.249.70] has quit [Quit: Leaving] 04:54 -!- potatope [sid139423@gateway/web/irccloud.com/x-ilkzbprdyrldygrh] has quit [Ping timeout: 248 seconds] 04:55 -!- s0ph1a [sid246387@gateway/web/irccloud.com/x-ucsgopwclhvmdvzh] has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 04:55 -!- potatope [sid139423@gateway/web/irccloud.com/x-lakqaxypmjzabsno] has joined ##hplusroadmap 04:56 -!- s0ph1a [sid246387@gateway/web/irccloud.com/x-cskqnvdlczxwgccw] has joined ##hplusroadmap 04:56 -!- dongcarl [~dongcarl@unaffiliated/dongcarl] has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 05:47 < archels_> https://nextstrain.org/narratives/ncov/sit-rep/2020-01-30 05:47 < archels_> really beautifully done 05:48 -!- Urchin [~urchin@unaffiliated/urchin] has quit [Ping timeout: 255 seconds] 05:55 -!- aeiousomething [~aeiousome@unaffiliated/aeiousomething] has quit [Ping timeout: 260 seconds] 06:00 -!- aeiousomething [~aeiousome@unaffiliated/aeiousomething] has joined ##hplusroadmap 06:04 -!- aeiousomething [~aeiousome@unaffiliated/aeiousomething] has quit [Ping timeout: 256 seconds] 06:35 -!- Urchin [~urchin@unaffiliated/urchin] has joined ##hplusroadmap 07:39 -!- aeiousomething [~aeiousome@unaffiliated/aeiousomething] has joined ##hplusroadmap 07:43 -!- yashgaroth [~ffffffff@172.58.19.169] has joined ##hplusroadmap 07:44 -!- aeiousomething [~aeiousome@unaffiliated/aeiousomething] has quit [Ping timeout: 260 seconds] 09:00 -!- aeiousomething [~aeiousome@unaffiliated/aeiousomething] has joined ##hplusroadmap 09:05 -!- aeiousomething [~aeiousome@unaffiliated/aeiousomething] has quit [Ping timeout: 256 seconds] 09:14 -!- TC [~talinck@98.29.27.253] has joined ##hplusroadmap 09:15 -!- TC is now known as Guest2660 09:18 -!- hehelleshin [~talinck@98.29.27.253] has quit [Ping timeout: 258 seconds] 09:30 -!- aeiousomething [~aeiousome@unaffiliated/aeiousomething] has joined ##hplusroadmap 09:44 < kanzure> .title https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/02/opinion/contributors/pharma-vaccines.html 09:44 < saxo> pharma-vaccines 09:45 < kanzure> "... That was undoubtedly the case the last time Congress approved a national vaccination program in 1976 for swine flu, when 45 million Americans were inoculated. For several months, four drug firms — Merck’s Sharp & Dohme, Merrell, Wyeth, and Parke-Davis — refused to sell to the government the 100 million doses they had manufactured until they got full liability indemnity and a ... 09:45 < kanzure> ...guaranteed profit." 09:45 -!- aeiousomething [~aeiousome@unaffiliated/aeiousomething] has quit [Ping timeout: 260 seconds] 09:45 < kanzure> "While the four pharmaceutical companies got millions, the Department of Justice ultimately had to assign 10 attorneys to defend full time more than 4,000 legal claims for damages from Guillain-Barré, a rare but serious disorder in which the immune system assaults healthy nerve cells. Taxpayer-funded settlements and judgments eventually topped $100 million." 09:47 -!- mauz555 [~mauz555@2a01:e0a:56d:9090:557b:a3d:f809:43c2] has quit [] 09:50 < fenn> i want a guaranteed profit too 09:50 < fenn> can i sue the federal govt for that 09:50 < kanzure> this is america, you can sue for anything 09:51 < fenn> it's probably worth writing off $100m to make sure a vaccination program happens 09:51 < fenn> for a big one like swine flu especially 09:52 < fenn> not that you'd know ahead of time what that number would be 10:00 -!- darsie [~kvirc@84-114-73-160.cable.dynamic.surfer.at] has joined ##hplusroadmap 10:44 < kanzure> hmph 11:22 -!- aeiousomething [~aeiousome@unaffiliated/aeiousomething] has joined ##hplusroadmap 11:22 -!- Alchemical [~al@unaffiliated/alchemical] has quit [Ping timeout: 256 seconds] 11:23 -!- Alchemical [~al@unaffiliated/alchemical] has joined ##hplusroadmap 12:34 < kanzure> "Privacy-friendly Monero transaction signing on a hardware wallet, extended version" https://eprint.iacr.org/2020/281 13:15 < maaku> adlai: the 5-sentence summary of lojban sounds great. the implementation is a big pile of "wtf?" 13:15 < maaku> adlai: if you're truly interested, my project is really to create what loglan/lojban should have been 13:43 -!- N-time [~Mark@212.225.172.60] has joined ##hplusroadmap 13:50 -!- justanotheruser [~justanoth@unaffiliated/justanotheruser] has quit [Ping timeout: 256 seconds] 13:55 < fenn> 12 years ago me would have been interested 13:55 < fenn> maybe once we get the borg cult up and running 14:10 < juri_> fenn: we are borg. 14:10 < juri_> just prototypes... 14:19 < maaku> I think there is practical relevance. Event semantics makes a good intermediate knowledgebase language for artificial intelligence and bayesian models generally 14:20 < maaku> And there's an application to the interface between smart contract programming and legal contracts 14:28 -!- justanotheruser [~justanoth@unaffiliated/justanotheruser] has joined ##hplusroadmap 14:59 -!- N-time [~Mark@212.225.172.60] has quit [Quit: Leaving] 15:19 < lsneff> This sounds really interesting mark 17:30 -!- helleshin [~talinck@98.29.27.253] has joined ##hplusroadmap 17:32 -!- Guest2660 [~talinck@98.29.27.253] has quit [Ping timeout: 268 seconds] 17:49 -!- aeiousomething [~aeiousome@unaffiliated/aeiousomething] has quit [Ping timeout: 240 seconds] 17:49 -!- mrdata- [~mrdata@unaffiliated/mrdata] has joined ##hplusroadmap 18:07 -!- aeiousomething [~aeiousome@unaffiliated/aeiousomething] has joined ##hplusroadmap 18:37 -!- mrdata- [~mrdata@unaffiliated/mrdata] has quit [Ping timeout: 268 seconds] 18:49 -!- Human_G33k [~HumanG33k@62.147.242.8] has joined ##hplusroadmap 18:52 -!- HumanG33k [~HumanG33k@62.147.242.8] has quit [Ping timeout: 256 seconds] 19:14 < maaku> lsneff: I'll prioritize writing up a proposal .. in my copious spare time 19:14 < maaku> no snark meant, I will try to write something up. just might take a while 19:17 < lsneff> Ah yes, I relate. So many projects, so much uncertainty, so little time. 19:31 < kanzure> this is literally the only person to ever beat me at typing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zNhEfSTVm_M 19:48 -!- adlai [~adlai@unaffiliated/adlai] has quit [Ping timeout: 240 seconds] 19:53 -!- adlai [~adlai@unaffiliated/adlai] has joined ##hplusroadmap 19:59 < fenn> add him to the cloning queue 20:51 -!- yashgaroth [~ffffffff@172.58.19.169] has quit [Quit: Leaving] 21:22 -!- CRM114 [~urchin@unaffiliated/urchin] has joined ##hplusroadmap 21:25 -!- Urchin [~urchin@unaffiliated/urchin] has quit [Ping timeout: 240 seconds] 21:46 -!- aeiousomething [~aeiousome@unaffiliated/aeiousomething] has quit [Ping timeout: 258 seconds] 21:59 -!- soju [uid403160@gateway/web/irccloud.com/x-dsbyvqasqhkaetyq] has joined ##hplusroadmap 21:59 -!- darsie [~kvirc@84-114-73-160.cable.dynamic.surfer.at] has quit [Ping timeout: 256 seconds] 22:06 -!- aeiousomething [~aeiousome@unaffiliated/aeiousomething] has joined ##hplusroadmap 22:31 < heath> .title https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTW2MN17j-L12h8Jq5fGGt8VV1ISZT-De 22:32 < saxo> Setup Wars - YouTube 22:32 < heath> related: https://www.instagram.com/p/B9PRxyEHvmg/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link 22:40 -!- justanotheruser [~justanoth@unaffiliated/justanotheruser] has quit [Ping timeout: 272 seconds] 23:07 -!- jenelizabeth [~jenelizab@cpc155793-brmb11-2-0-cust474.1-3.cable.virginm.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 23:14 -!- jenelizabeth [~jenelizab@cpc155793-brmb11-2-0-cust474.1-3.cable.virginm.net] has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 23:22 -!- justanotheruser [~justanoth@unaffiliated/justanotheruser] has joined ##hplusroadmap --- Log closed Thu Mar 05 00:00:12 2020